Historical Events In 1758

Oct 26   Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer in the year 1758.  

Nov 07   Edouard viscount de Walckiers, South Netherland banker/politician in the year 1758.  

Nov 20   Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64 in the year 1758.  

Nov 25   Britain capture Ft Duquesne (Pittsburgh) from French in the year 1758.  

Nov 25   On this day in history britain captures Fort Duquesne (Pittsburgh)  

Dec 03   In the year 1758 josef Gelinek, composer  

Dec 05   Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Dec 11   In the year 1758 carl Friedrich Zelter, composer  

Dec 20   In the year 1758 othon Joseph Vandenbroek, composer  

Dec 23   Nathan Wilson U.S. Representative from New York in the year 1758.  

Dec 25   Halley's comet 1st sighted by Johann Georg Palitzsch during return on this day in history.  

Dec 25   Halley's comet first sighted by Johann Georg Palitzsch during return in the year 1758.  

Dec 31   In the year 1758 british expeditionary army occupies Goree (Dakar) Senegal  

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Jan 24   On this day in history birth of johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer  

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer  

Feb 07   On this day in history birth of benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer  

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer  

Feb 17   In the year 1758 birth of john Pinkerton, Scottish historian  

Mar 09   On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology)  

Mar 12   Leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22] was born in the year 1758.  

Mar 26   Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Johann F von Cronegk, German playwright (Codrus), dies at 26 in the year 1758.  

Jan 07   Allan Ramsay Sr, Scottish poet (Gentle Shepherd), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Bernhard Christian Weber, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1758 death of thomas Ripley, English architect  

Mar 02   In the year 1758 death of johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78  

Mar 06   In the year 1758 death of henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, English politician (b. 1705)  

Mar 22   Jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history jonathan Edwards, US theologist (Great Awakening), dies at 54